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Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.

Abuja Waste Crisis: Tinubu's Aide Warns Wike

Presidential aide Temitope Ajayi warns FCT Minister Wike about Abuja's waste management breakdown. Refuse heaps threaten public health crisis. Falana demands apology in land dispute.

NAFDAC Bans Sachet Alcohol in Nigeria

NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.

Senate Orders Sachet Alcohol Ban by Dec 31

Nigeria's Senate mandates NAFDAC to enforce nationwide prohibition of sachet alcoholic beverages, citing youth protection and public health concerns. Full implementation deadline set for year-end.

Abia, Ogun Lead Nigeria Health Investment Rankings

Groundbreaking report reveals Abia and Ogun states are outpacing others in health sector investments, signaling a major shift in Nigeria's healthcare landscape. Discover how these states are setting new standards for medical infrastructure and funding.

Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Adamawa

A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Adamawa State, claiming 10 lives and hospitalizing dozens. Health authorities race against time to contain the spread as communities face water contamination crisis.

Ebonyi Health Reforms Win National Leadership Award

Ebonyi State's transformative healthcare reforms have earned national recognition with a prestigious leadership award, showcasing remarkable improvements in maternal and child health services across the state.

Borno Child Immunization Rate Reaches 44%

New data reveals Borno State has achieved 44% immunization coverage for children, marking significant progress in healthcare delivery despite security challenges in Northeast Nigeria.

FG Declares 2 Public Holidays for December 2025

The Federal Government has officially declared two public holidays for December 2025, giving Nigerians early notice to plan their year-end celebrations and travels accordingly.

UNICEF Fights Open Defecation in Nigeria

UNICEF sounds alarm on Nigeria's open defecation crisis, advocating for urgent construction of public toilets and improved sanitation infrastructure across the nation.

Enugu Health Workers Skip National Strike

Enugu State health workers break ranks with national labor action, citing unique state-level agreements and commitment to patient care amidst nationwide health sector strike.

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